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Monday, 8 August 2022

Russian screw steam cargo ship (ex-Elijah P. Lovejoy) Aleksandr Suvorov 1943-1968

Liberty ship. Laid down by Oregon Shipbuilding, Portland, Oregon, USA on 25 February 1943, launched on 19 March 1943, completed on 27 March 1943 and out of service in May 1978. IMO 5010270. Owned by Far-Eastern Steamship Company. Deadweight 10,606 ton, deadweight cargo capacity 8,258 tons, gross tonnage 7,176 tons, net register tonnage 4,434 tons  and as dimensions 126.67 (between perpendiculars)-134.57 (over all) x 17.37 (moulded) x 11.41 (depth to main deck) x 19.00 (height mast acorn above main deck) x 8.45 (fore loaded)-2.16 (fore light) x 8.45 (aft loaded)-3.0 (aft light) x 8.45 (mean loaded)-2.58 (mean light) metres. Total bale cargo capacity 13.784 cubic metres, total grain cargo capacity 14.539 cubic metres.  Speed 11.2 (in ballast)-10.2 (full loaded) knots. Fitted out with 1-2.500 ihp triple expansion steam engine. 

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